>>2995491>>2995565I dunno where you guys are getting that idea from. I thought it was a genuine, open ended set of questions, they're exactly the kind of existentialism most photographers go through as they continue on. I certainly didn't feel like my "validity as a person was being questioned" lol, what the fuck?
>Most people live in other people worldsNot most people, ALL people live at the mercy and influence of others. No one lives in a vacuum, no man is an island.
>Making art is their one shot at being themselvesMaking art or being creative is but one of many ways to express yourself. Oh, but if you do it for pay, you don't really get to express yourself fully, you express what the client wants instead.